Durgapur

Durgapur is a village located in Chas subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chas (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Kura is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.

Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Durgapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 362625. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.82 hectares. Chas is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Durgapur

Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,096 1,097 999
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 161 166
Scheduled Castes (SC) 511 276 235
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,155 761 394
Illiterate Population 941 336 605

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:

  • The total population of Durgapur village is around 2,096, including approximately 1,097 males and 999 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Durgapur village has 511 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 55.10%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 39.44%.
  • There are around 370 households in Durgapur village.

Connectivity of Durgapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Durgapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur

Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Chas Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Kura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 2,096, with 1,097 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 69.37%, while the female literacy rate is 39.44%.